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Margaret Campbell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Campbell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Martha — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameCampbell
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston city
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryTelephone Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)950
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationOperator
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1917

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Campbell Daughter — 23 ~1917
James Campbell Head — 57 ~1883
Daniel Campbell Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 3
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Campbell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 13
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Campbell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 23
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
Surname Campbell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston city
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Occupation Operator
Industry Telephone Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 950
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Campbell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and father James Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and father James Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Campbell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Campbell
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Campbell
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Campbell
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Campbell
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Campbell
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Campbell
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Daniel Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01681-00325)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rhoda Maillett 28 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
2 Joseph M 12 Nephew — Massachusetts
4 Albert Ettinger 32 Head Salesman Massachusetts
5 Ida Ettinger 32 Wife — Massachusetts
6 Garon Ettinger 5 Son — Massachusetts
7 Joan Ettinger 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
8 Rose Wohlman 71 Head — Russia
9 Betty Hill 49 Daughter Nurse Russia
10 Ruth D Hill 26 Granddaughter Salesgirl Massachusetts
11 Shepard Morse 80 Head — Poland
12 Sarah Morse 73 Wife — Massachusetts
13 Hilda Gotshardt 67 Sister-in-law — Massachusetts
14 Harold Greenfield 40 Head Salesman Massachusetts
15 Helen Greenfield 37 Wife — Massachusetts
16 Daniel Greenfield 15 Son — Massachusetts
17 Annabelle Eem 49 Head — Austria
18 Benjamin Ashtol 49 Lodger — Massachusetts
19 Samuel Siverty 65 Head Salesman Russia
20 Sarah Siverty 65 Wife — Russia
21 James M Campbell 57 Head Janitor Scotland
22 Daniel Campbell 21 Son Coil Winder Massachusetts
23 Margaret Campbell THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Operator Massachusetts
24 James H Flaherty 58 Head Pressman Massachusetts
25 Florence A Flaherty 53 Wife — Massachusetts
26 Edward Siverty 25 Head Shipper Massachusetts
27 Mary Siverty 24 Wife Clerk (Billing) Massachusetts
28 Sydney Richmond 31 Brother-in-law Mechanic Russia
29 Samuel Sheroff 75 Head Shipper Russia
30 Ida Sheroff 39 Wife Clerk (Sales) Massachusetts
31 Ruth Sheroff 19 Daughter — Massachusetts
32 Gerald Stapleford 34 Head Chauffeur Canada-Eng
33 Doris Stapleford 37 Wife Bookkeeper Massachusetts
34 David Stapleford 2 Son — Massachusetts
35 Lena Curren 63 Mother — England
36 Ralph Demopoulos 20 Step-Son New Worker Massachusetts
37 John B Macsermon 30 Lodger Janitor Massachusetts
38 John Gale 44 Head Shipper New Hampshire
39 Dorothy Gale 40 Wife — New Hampshire
40 Russell Gale 20 Son — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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